PACIFICA NETWORK’S SELF-IMMOLATION

The tiny “progressive” radio network is the last non-mainstream American network. “What began as a labor dispute at Pacifica’s Berkeley, Calif., station nearly a year ago has degenerated into a tedious, slow self-immolation that has involved firings, resignations, court intrigue, lost listenership and a protest march of more than 10,000 people in Berkeley.” – Washington Post 02/08/00